looking to create a utility to grab the text from a webpage and return the information in the form of an email.
the webpage that the utility will return is MSN Finance url which needs to be modifiable
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the results should be something similar to below - the hyperlinks need not be returned... only the data that the page displays to the user. formatting on the returned data via, csv or tab delimit is preferred.
OS that this will be used on is windows XP. outlook 2007 is the email client.
the utility need only return the webpage to 2 email accounts only.
the utility must also be able to have windows task scheduler control it's execution.
**return data**
Symbol Company Name Last Change % Change Volume
CSKI China Sky One Medical Inc 14.69 -0.71 -4.61% 247990
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PALM Palm Inc 14.76 -0.53 -3.47% 5.614 Mil
Last trade 03:06 PM ET
LTM Life Time Fitness Inc 27.10 +0.22 +0.82% 273536
Last trade 03:06 PM ET
MTXX Matrixx Initiatives 5.48 -0.17 -3.02% 407930
Last trade 03:06 PM ET
WRLD World Acceptance Corp 25.19 +1.02 +4.22% 304281
Last trade 03:05 PM ET
TIVO TiVo Inc 10.34 -0.24 -2.27% 887754
Last trade 03:06 PM ET
AIG American International Group Inc 23.69 +1.69 +7.68% 85.31 Mil
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## Deliverables
program will be tested for 2 days to test compatibility with windows task scheduler. reason- prior attempts at creating this scraper have resulted in a program that hangs when windows task scheduler is applied